Legal Opinion
United States v. Antonio Quesada, Alfredo Flores, A/K/A Ali and Maritza Brezot
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 11, 1975No. 74-2881PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge:
Maritza Brezot, Antonio Quesada and Alfredo Flores were convicted of conspiracy to receive, conceal, buy and sell unlawfully imported heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 173 and 174. Flores argues that because he was illegally kidnapped into the United States by federal agents the court does not have jurisdiction over him. Quesada argues that the evidence was insufficient to convict and that statements of coconspirators were erroneously admitted against him. All three appellants urge that the prosecutor erred in discussing the ease with a witness during a recess which…
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